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  2. Orchid - Wikipedia

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    A Phalaenopsis flower. Orchids are easily distinguished from other plants, as they share some very evident derived characteristics or synapomorphies.Among these are: bilateral symmetry of the flower (zygomorphism), many resupinate flowers, a nearly always highly modified petal (labellum), fused stamens and carpels, and extremely small seeds.

  3. Ophrys apifera - Wikipedia

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    Ophrys chlorantha Hegetschw. & Heer. Ophrys insectifera var. andrachnites. Ophrys apifera, known in Europe as the bee orchid, is a perennial herbaceous plant of the genus Ophrys, in the family of Orchidaceae. It serves as an example of sexually deceptive pollination and floral mimicry, a highly selective and highly evolved plant–pollinator ...

  4. Flower paintings of Georgia O'Keeffe - Wikipedia

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    Strand was particularly influential in her development of cropped, close-up images. She received unprecedented acceptance as a female artist from the fine art world due to her powerful graphic images. [6] Depictions of small flowers that fill the canvas suggest the immensity of nature and encourage viewers to looks at flowers differently. [2]

  5. Taxonomy of the Orchidaceae - Wikipedia

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    The taxonomy of the Orchidaceae ( orchid family) has evolved slowly during the last 250 years, starting with Carl Linnaeus who in 1753 recognized eight genera. [ 2] De Jussieu recognized the Orchidaceae as a separate family in his Genera Plantarum in 1789. [ 3] Olof Swartz recognized 25 genera in 1800. [ 4]

  6. Phalaenopsis - Wikipedia

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    Phalaenopsis ( / ˌfælɪˈnɒpsɪs / ), also known as moth orchids, [ 2] is a genus of about seventy species of plants in the family Orchidaceae. Orchids in this genus are monopodial epiphytes or lithophytes with long, coarse roots, short, leafy stems and long-lasting, flat flowers arranged in a flowering stem that often branches near the end.

  7. Spiranthes spiralis - Wikipedia

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    Spiranthes spiralis. ( L.) Chevall. Spiranthes spiralis, commonly known as autumn lady's-tresses, [ 1] is an orchid that grows in Europe and adjacent North Africa and Asia. It is a small grey-green plant. It forms a rosette of four to five pointed, sessile, ovate leaves about 3 cm (1.2 in) in length.

  8. Angraecum sesquipedale - Wikipedia

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    Angraecum sesquipedale is a monopodial orchid and can grow to a height of 1 m (3.3 ft). [ 3] Its growth habit is rather similar to species in the genus Aerides. The leaves are dark green with a bit of a grayish tone and leathery with a bilobed tip. They are usually around 20–40 centimeters (7.9–15.7 in) long and 6–8 cm (2.4–3.1 in) wide ...

  9. Orchis italica - Wikipedia

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    Orchis italica var. fontinalis F.M.Vázquez [ 1] Orchis italica, the naked man orchid or the Italian orchid, is a species of orchid native to the Mediterranean Basin. [ 2] It gets its common name from the lobed lip (labellum) of each flower which mimics the general shape of a naked man. In Italy, it is believed that the consumption of the plant ...

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